Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor - Prime Residential in Reading, Berkshire
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Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor – Super Prime Residential
Site Based | Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits
Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a passion for delivering exceptional, high value residential projects?
You’ll be joining a highly respected main contractor renowned for delivering some of the UK’s most prestigious private homes, heritage restorations, and bespoke country estates. They’re seeking a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor who can manage complex builds with precision, integrity, and attention to detail.
Initial projects include the high quality refurbishment of a private residence, characterised by heritage detail, exceptional craftsmanship, and contemporary luxury. The forward pipeline consists exclusively of bespoke residential projects, with contract values ranging from £5m to £20m.
The Role:
As Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor, you’ll play a key role in the commercial delivery of this exceptional project, working closely with the site and senior management teams to ensure financial control from pre-construction through to final account.
You will:
* Manage cost control, budgeting, and forecasting throughout the project lifecycle
* Prepare and administer subcontract packages, valuations, and payments
* Lead on procurement strategy and subcontractor negotiations
* Manage variations, change control, and risk mitigation
* Prepare accurate cost reports and cashflow forecasts
* Support final accounts and ensure commercial compliance
* Build strong working relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners
About You:
* Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on £5m+ prime or super prime residential / heritage projects
* Strong commercial, contractual, and cost management expertise
* Excellent negotiation and communication skills
* A meticulous approach with strong attention to detail
* Confidence working within high end, client facing environments
* A proactive and collaborative mindset
What’s on Offer:
* Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
* Long term pipeline of super prime residential projects
* Clear career progression and professional development support
* Collaborative, high quality working culture
* Wellbeing and employee assistance programmes, including healthcare support
If you’re looking to be part of a truly special project and join one of the South’s most respected names in prime residential construction, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply with your CV today or message me directly for a confidential conversation.
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- Location:
- Reading
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Quantity Surveyor, Surveyor, Senior, Quantity Surveying / Q.S, Surveying
